Eliot v. Freeman

220 U.S. 178 (1911)

ELIOT

v.

FREEMAN.

MAINE BAPTIST MISSIONARY CONVENTION

v.

COTTING.

Nos. 448, 496.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued January 19, 1911.

Decided March 13, 1911.

APPEALS FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS.

Mr. Moorfield Storey, with whom Mr. Richard W. Hale and Mr. Frank W. Grinnell were on the brief, for appellant in No. 448.

Mr. Charles H. Tyler, Mr. Owen D. Young, Mr. Burton E. Eames and Mr. Clement F. Robinson for appellants in No. 496.

The Solicitor General, with whom Mr. Henry E. Colton, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, was on…